Osvaldo Nogales
Monroe,WA
Summary
Hardworking Lube Technician with impressive vehicle maintenance knowledge and strong work ethic. Trained and mentored 3 new employees. High-level mechanical, organizational and communications skills enabled achievement of desired results in fast-paced environment. Complete full restorations of vehicle systems by employing testing, repair and replacement skills. Specialize in hybrid vehicles. Skilled at inspecting issues, estimating costs and building relationships with customers. Offering 1 year of related experience and desire to positively impact business operations with hardworking and dependable attitude. Experienced Service Tech with extensive knowledge of vehicle testing, maintenance and repair. Adept at reading and understanding technical documentation. Excellent customer service, time management and multitasking abilities. Hardworking Master Automotive Technician successful at correcting mechanical problems, completing routine maintenance and improving vehicle operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Automotive Lube Technician
Rodland Toyota
Everett, WA
11.2021 - Current
- Inspected vehicles to determine need for changing oils and filters and provided feedback to customers.
- Applied lubricants to moving parts of vehicle engines to prevent premature engine wear.
- Computed and recorded totals and transactions using Microsoft and TSI.
- Kept shop areas neat, clean and free of safety hazards.
- Utilized hand tools and electronic tools to locate and correct malfunctions such as wheel bearings issues and ignition problems.
- Changed oil and filters in customer vehicles and safely disposed of used oil in approved receptacles.
- Recommended automotive services and repairs to promote good vehicle operation and enhance road safety.
- Learned to perform vehicle alignments and diagnose and repair suspension malfunctions to expand automotive services skill set.
- Cleaned automotive service bays and removed debris and to promote organized work environment.
- Removed trip hazards and other obstacles to maintain safe vehicle service work environment.
- Educated customers on vehicle systems operation and recommended regular maintenance schedules to promote optimal vehicle functionality.
- Mounted and balanced tires to promote even wear and decrease on-the-road safety hazards.
- Used Drill Impacts to dismount and mount tires to perform air checks, rotations and rebalances.
- Conducted safety checks for leaks to repair damage on undercarriage of vehicles.
- Topped off fluids in vehicle engines to lubricate, protect and cool engine.
Volunteer
North Shore Soccer Club
Woodinville, WA
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Assisted with special events or programs.
- Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve program needs.
- Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
- Supported engaging, fun and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
- Coordinated work of project dedicated to raise awareness of need, applying strong project and team leadership to enhance success.
Retail Sales Associate
AutoZone
Monroe, WA
06.2019 - 11.2021
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections and purchases.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Checked pricing, scanned items, applied discounts and printed receipts to ring up customers.
- Maintained clean sales floor and straightened and faced merchandise.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Approached each problem with fresh mind and analytical strategies to quickly resolve concerns.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise and promoted key items.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
Education
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering
University of Washington
Seattle, WA08.2026
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Cascadia Community College
Bothell, WA07.2023
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
Monroe, WA06.2019
Skills
- Customer Relations
- Hazardous Waste Management
- Computerized Diagnostics
- Diagnosis and Repair
- Coordination with Service Team
- Inspecting Vehicles
- Vehicle Operation and Assessment
- Safety Checks
- ASE Certified
- Hybrid and Electric Vehicle Service
- Parts Repair and Refurbishment
- Critical Thinking
Accomplishments
- Getting a High school diploma
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Automotive Lube Technician
Rodland Toyota
11.2021 - Current
Retail Sales Associate
AutoZone
06.2019 - 11.2021
Volunteer
North Shore Soccer Club
03.2019 - 04.2022
Ph.D. - Mechanical Engineering
University of Washington
Associate of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Cascadia Community College
High School Diploma -
Monroe High School
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